23 great winter activities and sports

Daniela Di Napoli

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You may think you know all the winter sports, but there are way more than just your typical activities. Check out these hidden treasures of winter.

Equestrian Skijoring

Because this consists of a skier being pulled by a horse, most ski resorts only allow experienced skiers to participate. The name comes from the Norwegian word for "ski-driving." The sport is primarily seen at winter carnivals and cowboy competitions.

You may think you know all the winter sports, but there are way more than just your typical activities. Check out these hidden treasures of winter.

Equestrian Skijoring

Because this consists of a skier being pulled by a horse, most ski resorts only allow experienced skiers to participate. The name comes from the Norwegian word for "ski-driving." The sport is primarily seen at winter carnivals and cowboy competitions.